It is personal vanity of the most flagrant type which intrudes itself, unasked, into other people's affairs. There are few of us who do not feel capable of ordering the daily lives of others, down to the most minute detail.

Gossip is the social mosquito.

I've just washed my hair and I can't do a thing with it!

A good forgettery is a happier possession than a good memory.

... the song of the world is all of love.

The spirit in which one earns his daily bread means as much to his soul as the bread itself may mean to his body.

Three things I have longed to see ... The sea serpent, a white rhinoceros, and an unselfish man.